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Wednesday, September 29, 2010 (Vol. 25, No. 3)
Fiat Economy
Jonathan Shaffer
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

The economy will doubtlessly play an enormous role in determining the outcome of the upcoming Congressional election.  It is currently predicted that the Republican Party will make substantial gain

Scramble for Arctic Black Gold
Vadim Partin
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

With his "giant leap for mankind," Neil Armstrong dealt a defining blow to the Soviet Union in the tight space race. The Soviet Union never truly recovered from that blow.

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Hollywood Legal
Jaime Bugaski
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

So many of our important-sounding courses seem to have little practical value.  Just try bringing up subject matter jurisdiction or easements at a party...

Features

Who Would Most Hate to See the New York’s Islamic Center?
Talha Khan
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Last Tuesday at 6 p.m., the Faculty Conference Center was packed. Over a hundred students gathered to tune in on the Park 51 Dialogue hosted by the Muslim Law Student Association.

Swing Vote: The Thing about Arlington
Jennette Gray
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Twenty-eight.  According to the official website, that's the average number of funerals performed at Arlington National Cemetery every day.

SBA Corner
Kicking off 2010-2010
Navdeep Singh
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

The SBA Senate has kicked off another exciting year at GW Law. The Senate is the legislative body of the SBA, representing all class years and making sure that

Dean Lawrence is leaving some big shoes to fill
Brittany Bisnott
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

From his pep talks to the cast of the Law Revue*, to his navigation skills in helping parents roaming around campus, Dean Frederick M.

Inferences and Implications: Thinking about Woodrow Wilson’s Legacy
Mona Pinchis
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

I have a posting on my wall from an article titled, "Word Choices: Pairs that Puzzle" by Suzanne E. Rowe.

A New Approach to 3L recruiting
David Keithly
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

As a 1L, I have enough on my plate without having to worry about job prospects.  Right now I'm more concerned with physically surviving Crim Law than worrying about who's going to be paying my rent

Opinions

A Canadian's Perspective of a Town Hall meeting with President Obama
Brittany Bisnott
Sunday, August 29th, 2010

On Monday, September 19, I attended CNBC's "Town Hall Meeting" with President Barack Obama.

Too Early to Talk about Grades
Ryan Taylor
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Would you like to get better grades in the future? How about getting better grades for past semesters as well?

Professor Turley Defends Federal Judge in Senate Impeachment Trial
David Keithly
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

In terms of excuses for missing class, mine have always been pretty lame. I've slept in, missed the bus, been attacked by werewolves, etc.

Carlos Gonzalez: Park-Friendly Numbers?
David Mueller
Friday, October 29th, 2010

As always I will try to make this week's column entertaining, stall-friendly, and provocative.

Life as a Lowly 1L
Why am I Paying to Get Punched in the Face?
Jack Alwood
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Hello all.  The illustrious editors at the Nota Bene were nice enough to bring me on board so I could narrate life as a first year.  I was very excited when they told me I got the job, so I immedia

White Girl Go Home!
Katherine Mereand
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

Except I haven't so much heard 'girl' so much as something more insulting and less appropriate for print.

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